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To Mark Japan's Surrender at the End of World War II, This Navy Officer Raced Halfway Around the World With a Historic Flag in Tow
The resulting image captured both MacArthur and the Perry flag, encased in glass above and to the left of the general. A ...
The Hamilton Spectator1mon
Japanese emperor and his family greet flag-waving crowd at the palace for New Year’s
Some shouted “banzai” — “long live” — while others waved small paper Japanese flags.
New exhibit features flags from Japanese POW camp that held New Mexico Bataan survivors
The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least, to ...
Japan Today1mon
Emperor, family greet flag-waving crowd at palace for New Year
Some shouted banzai — “live long” — while others waved small paper Japanese flags. “I feel for those who are still greatly suffering,” Naruhito said, referring to the quake in Ishikawa Prefecture that ...
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New exhibit features flags from Japanese POW camp that held New Mexico Bataan survivors
The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough ...